Feedback is an important part of the songwriting process. Co-writing is a great way of bouncing off ideas and getting … More
Month: May 2021
Top Free and Paid Songwriting Courses to Inspire Your Writing
Free: Future Learn: How to Write Your First Song The University of Sheffield offers this course on Future Learn. For … More
Songwriting Exercise: Roll a Dice to Find Your Chords
Sometimes we sit down to write and we’re not sure what we want about. That blank page is very intimidating! … More
Song Breakdown: How Maisie Peters Writes a Surprise at the end of “John Hughes Movie”
If you haven’t heard Maisie Peter’s song “John Hughes Movie”, you should definitely listen to that before reading this. The … More
The Case for Writing Multiple Songs at Once
When I first started writing songs, I wrote one song at a time until it was finished. This process was … More
Classic and Modern Types of Bridge Sections
If you’re a songwriter, you probably have opinions on Bridge sections. Many of us tend to use only a couple … More
Songwriting Exercise: Creating Mosaic Rhymes
We know about perfect and imperfect rhymes and how they can make a song sound less predictable. Cliché rhymes are … More
Song Breakdown: Julia Micheals Plays with Opposites in “Love is Weird”
Julia Michaels is a brilliant, notable songwriter of today. Her writing has changed the sound of current pop melodies and … More
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